The Hindu 5 Jul, 2026
How India’s warehouse boom is fuelling a ₹7,000 crore storage solutions industry
From e-commerce to manufacturing, India’s warehouse growth is driving demand for taller, automated storage systems
The whirring of towering steel coils moving through automated cutting lines greets visitors to the Godrej Enterprises Group’s Storage Solutions facility in Chennai’s Ambattur. Spread across 26 acres, it is one of Asia’s largest and densest storage solutions manufacturing plants. As the facility marks 25 years, Godrej is planning its next phase of expansion around the city.
Today, every online order, supermarket shelf and factory assembly line depends on storage systems that determine how efficiently goods move through the supply chain. As India sees a boom in e-commerce, quick commerce, and manufacturing, its warehouses are becoming smarter, taller and denser. Companies such as Godrej Enterprises Group, Nilkamal, and Spanco Storage Systems are among those benefiting from the shift.
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